Raymond and Lin are facing network issues on their computers. Rayna, the administrator, is troubleshooting the issue. She notices that Raymond and Lin's computers are using the same IP address, 192.167.1.85. If the organization's network uses a DHCP server, which of the following most likely caused this issue?
A) The IP addresses were configured automatically.
B) The IP addresses were configured manually.
C) The IP addresses were configured by the DHCP server.
D) The IP addresses on both computers have expired.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

When IP addresses are configured manually, there's a risk of assigning the same IP address to more than one device, leading to conflicts. DHCP servers are designed to prevent this by dynamically assigning unique IP addresses.

Raymond and Lin Are Facing Network Issues on Their Computers